FEDERAL PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION-1995
FOR RECRUITMENT TO POSTS IN BS-17
UNDER THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
Time Allowed: 3 Hrs, Max, Marks: 100
Note: Attempt FIVE questions. All questions carry equal marks:
- “News is a social construction of reality?” Give an argumentaive answer.
2, Berlo’s Model (SMCR) does not specify how the various elements interact, nor does it have any reference to feedback. Discuss.
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Debate the US viewpoint regarding the New World Information Order.
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Is TV more effective than other media of communication in Pakistan? Explain.
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Write an essay on the history of mass communication research.
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“Maulana Zafar Ali Khan promoted popular journalism while Maulana M.A. Jauhar quality journalism.” Discuss.
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Describe in detail the working of Central News Organization (CNO) of Radio Pakistan. Also describe its sources for news and various phases of preparation of news bulletin.
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Write short notes on any THREE of the following: (a) Gatekeeping (b) Information Society (c) Hot and Cold Media (d) Media Imperialism (e) Diffusion of Innovation (f) My Favourite Column Writer